Watch Your Back on Exit

By: BGH Staff

Posted on: 06/03/08

When spot and stalk hunting, you can hang out on a ridge for hours glassing and
not see a thing. When its time to exit your glassing spot, sometimes it helps
to double back or go slowly when exiting. Deer and elk recognize when a threat
is leaving an area and will sometimes use that time to break cover and move to a
new location. Watching your back when exiting from or moving to your new
spotting location may give you a slight advantage on your next hunt.

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